Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Dobraszczyk, Paul
Title:
Iron, ornament and architecture in Victorian Britain : myth and modernity, excess and enchantment / Paul Dobraszczyk.
Published / Created:
Burlington, VT : Ashgate Publishing Company, [2014]
Physical Description:
xvi, 310 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-302) and index.
Contents:
Introduction: ornament unbound -- Marketing ornament: iron founders and visual cultures of display -- Social ornament: iron on the street -- Demotic ornament: seaside ironworlds -- Civic ornament: arcades and market halls -- Meta-ornament: iron and the railway station -- Postscript: ornament in ruins.
Subject Terms:
Ironwork -- Great Britain. | Decoration and ornament -- Great Britain -- Victorian style.